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Zion I founder Steve "Baba Zumbi" Gaines dies aged 49
NME - 16 Aug 2021 16:00
Reports say the death is being investigated by homicide detectives in California The post Zion I founder Steve “Baba Zumbi” Gaines dies aged 49 appeared first on NME.
Cardi B Slams Haters After Lizzo Brought to Tears Over Online Negativity
Complex - 16 Aug 2021 01:13
Cardi B took to social media to support Lizzo after the singer and rapper vented on Instagram Live about negative comments she had been receiving lately.
Gang Of Youths premiere new song 'Brothers' at London show
NME - 16 Aug 2021 03:21
"This one is about my father, and like many Black and Indigenous men, he has a fractured story" The post Gang Of Youths premiere new song ‘Brothers’ at London show appeared first on NME.
Brandi Carlile performs Soundgarden tracks live with surviving band members
NME - 16 Aug 2021 03:07
The two acts had previously teamed up to record covers of Soundgarden songs The post Brandi Carlile performs Soundgarden tracks live with surviving band members appeared first on NME.
Watch Biig Piig cover Big Thief and Beyoncé
NME - 16 Aug 2021 02:05
She also performed 'American Beauty', off her 2021 EP 'The Sky Is Bleeding' The post Watch Biig Piig cover Big Thief and Beyoncé appeared first on NME.
Billie Eilish's 'Happier Than Ever' Tops Billboard for Second Week, Nas' 'King's Disease II' Finishes Third
Complex - 16 Aug 2021 01:56
Billie Eilish's sophomore album 'Happier Than Ever' remains at No. 1 on Billboard for a second consecutive week after one of the biggest weeks of 2021.
George Harrison's 'All Things Must Pass' Album Returns to Top 10 on Billboard 200 Chart After 50th Anniversary Reissue
Billboard - 16 Aug 2021 00:27
George Harrison’s former No. 1 album 'All Things Must Pass' returns to the top 10 on the Billboard 200 chart for the first time since 1971, following its 50th anniversary reissue on Aug. 6.
Sir Lenny Henry leads cast announcements for 'The Witcher: Blood Origin'
NME - 16 Aug 2021 16:49
Dylan Moran is also on board for the prequel series The post Sir Lenny Henry leads cast announcements for ‘The Witcher: Blood Origin’ appeared first on NME.
'Twisted Metal' director "hasn't heard a thing" about possible reboot
NME - 16 Aug 2021 16:32
He says he would be "very, very hurt" if it went ahead The post ‘Twisted Metal’ director “hasn't heard a thing” about possible reboot appeared first on NME.
Bob Saget Apologizes For Blocking Car Seat Headrest Fans On Twitter
Stereogum - 16 Aug 2021 16:05
If you looked at Twitter at any point this past weekend and saw the words “Car Seat Headrest” and “Bob Saget” mentioned together, there’s a very good chance that you were confused. It’s pretty confusing. This...
Bob Dylan sued for allegedly sexually abusing 12-year-old girl in 1965
NME - 16 Aug 2021 23:59
He's claimed to have plied the girl with drugs and alcohol before sexually abusing her on multiple occasions The post Bob Dylan sued for allegedly sexually abusing 12-year-old girl in 1965 appeared first on NME.
Nick Cave and Warren Ellis record soundtrack for Marilyn Monroe film 'Blonde'
NME - 16 Aug 2021 23:45
The Bad Seeds duo previously worked with director Andrew Dominik on 'One More Time With Feeling' The post Nick Cave and Warren Ellis record soundtrack for Marilyn Monroe film ‘Blonde’ appeared first on NME.
Rapper Silento Indicted for Murder
Hip-Hop Wired - 16 Aug 2021 23:37
Silento isn't going to be dancing across a stage anytime soon. The former teen rap sensation has been indicted for murder in Georgia.
Here's How 'The Voice' Coaches Really Feel About Ariana Grande Joining This Season
Billboard - 16 Aug 2021 23:29
The Voice coaches have some last-minute thoughts about Ariana Grande joining the singing competition series for season 21 next month.
RS Country Music Picks for the Week of August 16th
Rolling Stone - 16 Aug 2021 23:21
Must-hear songs by Brandy Zdan, Clare Dunn, and Caleb Lee Hutchinson
OVO Niko Co-Founds CEBL Team the Scarborough Shooting Stars
Complex - 16 Aug 2021 23:06
The OVO affiliate is teaming up with Sam Ibrahim to launch the Scarborough Shooting Stars, the CEBL's first team in the Greater Toronto Area.
DIMEBAG's Estate Files Lawsuit Against DEAN GUITARS
Blabbermouth - 16 Aug 2021 23:02
The estate of PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott has filed a lawsuit against Dean Guitars, with whom he has had an endorsement deal for a number of years. The news of the legal dispute was shared earlier today on...
Bob Dylan Sued Over Alleged Sexual Abuse of 12-Year-Old Girl in 1965
Complex - 16 Aug 2021 22:59
The Manhattan Supreme Court documents, reported by Page Six, claim that Dylan used to status to groom and abuse the girl, who is going by "J.C."
Bob Dylan Accused of Sexually Abusing 12-Year-Old Girl in 1965
Rolling Stone - 16 Aug 2021 22:55
Plaintiff claims musician molested her, gave her drugs and alcohol over six-week period decades ago
Don Cheadle plays down viral Kevin Hart interview: "It's just us"
NME - 16 Aug 2021 22:52
"EVERYBODY, please watch the entire episode" The post Don Cheadle plays down viral Kevin Hart interview: “It’s just us” appeared first on NME.
Good Lord Does Dan + Shay's Country Music Remind Me Of Christian Pop
Stereogum - 16 Aug 2021 22:47
The first time I heard Dan + Shay, I was certain I was hearing contemporary Christian music. It was the spring of 2018. I had been “hiking” with my wife and kids at a state park in Illinois. (I use airquotes because ...
Lil Uzi Vert announces three UK shows for next month
NME - 16 Aug 2021 22:47
Including one at London's O2 Academy Brixton The post Lil Uzi Vert announces three UK shows for next month appeared first on NME.